Disruptive Women: A WomenEd Guide to Equitable Action in Education
Vivienne Porritt
- Co-founder of WomenEd, UK
Lisa Hannay
- Global Strategic Leader, WomenEd
Natasha Hilton
- Global Strategic Leader, WomenEd
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Disruptive Women is your guide to changing the status quo in the education system.
Drawing from rich, varied perspectives from across the global WomenEd community it offers guidance, solidarity and real-life examples of how to make change happen in four vital areas:
Drawing from rich, varied perspectives from across the global WomenEd community it offers guidance, solidarity and real-life examples of how to make change happen in four vital areas:
- Increasing the representation of women in educational leadership
- Breaking down barriers that exclude diverse women from leadership roles
- Disrupting the gender pay gap for women leaders
- Championing flexible working for more equitable working cultures
Contents
Part 1: Increasing the representation of women in leadership - Lisa Hannay
- Chapter 1 Time to use our superpowers - Amy Bowdler
- Chapter 2 Powerful stories - Bianca Greenhalgh
- Chapter 3 Harnessing the power of professional learning networks - Jessica Mahdavi-Gladwell
- Chapter 4 Imposter syndrome: quietening the voices in our heads - Jess Gosling
- Chapter 5 Networking to develop and innovate - Nasima Riazat
- Chapter 6 Disrupting social norms: the Dream Gap Project - Kiran Satti
- Case Study 1 Confronting unconscious bias - Rebecca Hoyes
Part 2: Breaking barriers: diverse women in educational leadership - Natasha Hilton
- Chapter 7 The diversity gap: what is the current state of play in education? - Parm Plummer
- Chapter 8 Take your seat at the table! - Haley Yearwood
- Chapter 9 How diverse is it ‘really’? The data linked to leadership in schools - Miriam Hussain
- Chapter 10 Letting go of imposter syndrome: writing herstory - Loretta Fernando-Smith and Angeline Aow
- Chapter 11 A different kind of brain: what are the benefits and barriers of neurodivergent women in leadership? - Yasmine Baker
- Chapter 12 Diverse leadership: if you can’t see it, be it! - Azuraye Williams
- Chapter 13 How do we level the playing field? - Radha Badhan
- Case Study 2 Fitting into the mould: do you have to change who you are? - Joyce I-Hui Chen
- Case Study 3 The F Word: Failure - Angela Schofield
Part 3: Disrupting the gender pay gap for women leaders - Vivienne Porritt
- Chapter 14 Systemic sexism: the global gender pay gap - Liz Free
- Chapter 15 Disrupting the gender pay gap: empowering female middle leaders to progress into senior leadership - Katrina Kerry
- Chapter 16 Negotiating salaries - Jenetta Hurst
- Chapter 17 Why isn’t my gender pay gap improving? - Sue Prickett
- Chapter 18 Mind the gap? Yes, so let’s do something about it! - Abigail Mann
- Case Study 4 The gender pay gap in a higher education organisation - Stefani Dupree
- Case Study 5 Disrupt the gender pay gap: know your worth - Jess Gosling
Part 4: Flexible working: culture change required - Vivienne Porritt
- Chapter 19 Flexible working: a sustainable solution? - Ruth Astley
- Chapter 20 The future of flexible working - the impact of the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill - Lindsay Patience
- Chapter 21 Miscarriage is not a dirty word: why we should normalise talking about baby loss - Esther Mustamu-Daniels
- Chapter 22 Finding opportunities and freedom through flexible working - Helen Young
- Chapter 23 Is there a parental penalty in education? - Hannah Duncan
- Chapter 24 Making more of menopause - Derry Richardson
- Chapter 25 Menopause and flexible working: starting conversations - Suzanne Brown and Katy Marsh-Davies
- Chapter 26 What’s your problem with flexible working? - Wendy Cobb and Kerry Jordan-Daus
- Case Study 6 Negotiating flexible working: upholding your principles - Maggie Eldridge-Mrotzek
- Case Study 7 The big wheel of flexible working - Aimee Quickfall
- Case Study 8 Including women - Maz Foucher
Additional materials
Description
Disruptive Women is your guide to changing the status quo in the education system.
Drawing from rich, varied perspectives from across the global WomenEd community it offers guidance, solidarity and real-life examples of how to make change happen in four vital areas:
Drawing from rich, varied perspectives from across the global WomenEd community it offers guidance, solidarity and real-life examples of how to make change happen in four vital areas:
- Increasing the representation of women in educational leadership
- Breaking down barriers that exclude diverse women from leadership roles
- Disrupting the gender pay gap for women leaders
- Championing flexible working for more equitable working cultures
Contents
Part 1: Increasing the representation of women in leadership - Lisa Hannay
- Chapter 1 Time to use our superpowers - Amy Bowdler
- Chapter 2 Powerful stories - Bianca Greenhalgh
- Chapter 3 Harnessing the power of professional learning networks - Jessica Mahdavi-Gladwell
- Chapter 4 Imposter syndrome: quietening the voices in our heads - Jess Gosling
- Chapter 5 Networking to develop and innovate - Nasima Riazat
- Chapter 6 Disrupting social norms: the Dream Gap Project - Kiran Satti
- Case Study 1 Confronting unconscious bias - Rebecca Hoyes
Part 2: Breaking barriers: diverse women in educational leadership - Natasha Hilton
- Chapter 7 The diversity gap: what is the current state of play in education? - Parm Plummer
- Chapter 8 Take your seat at the table! - Haley Yearwood
- Chapter 9 How diverse is it ‘really’? The data linked to leadership in schools - Miriam Hussain
- Chapter 10 Letting go of imposter syndrome: writing herstory - Loretta Fernando-Smith and Angeline Aow
- Chapter 11 A different kind of brain: what are the benefits and barriers of neurodivergent women in leadership? - Yasmine Baker
- Chapter 12 Diverse leadership: if you can’t see it, be it! - Azuraye Williams
- Chapter 13 How do we level the playing field? - Radha Badhan
- Case Study 2 Fitting into the mould: do you have to change who you are? - Joyce I-Hui Chen
- Case Study 3 The F Word: Failure - Angela Schofield
Part 3: Disrupting the gender pay gap for women leaders - Vivienne Porritt
- Chapter 14 Systemic sexism: the global gender pay gap - Liz Free
- Chapter 15 Disrupting the gender pay gap: empowering female middle leaders to progress into senior leadership - Katrina Kerry
- Chapter 16 Negotiating salaries - Jenetta Hurst
- Chapter 17 Why isn’t my gender pay gap improving? - Sue Prickett
- Chapter 18 Mind the gap? Yes, so let’s do something about it! - Abigail Mann
- Case Study 4 The gender pay gap in a higher education organisation - Stefani Dupree
- Case Study 5 Disrupt the gender pay gap: know your worth - Jess Gosling
Part 4: Flexible working: culture change required - Vivienne Porritt
- Chapter 19 Flexible working: a sustainable solution? - Ruth Astley
- Chapter 20 The future of flexible working - the impact of the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill - Lindsay Patience
- Chapter 21 Miscarriage is not a dirty word: why we should normalise talking about baby loss - Esther Mustamu-Daniels
- Chapter 22 Finding opportunities and freedom through flexible working - Helen Young
- Chapter 23 Is there a parental penalty in education? - Hannah Duncan
- Chapter 24 Making more of menopause - Derry Richardson
- Chapter 25 Menopause and flexible working: starting conversations - Suzanne Brown and Katy Marsh-Davies
- Chapter 26 What’s your problem with flexible working? - Wendy Cobb and Kerry Jordan-Daus
- Case Study 6 Negotiating flexible working: upholding your principles - Maggie Eldridge-Mrotzek
- Case Study 7 The big wheel of flexible working - Aimee Quickfall
- Case Study 8 Including women - Maz Foucher
Additional materials
Disruptive Women: A WomenEd Guide to Equitable Action in Education
September 2024 | 232 pages | Sage UK
| Format | Published Date | ISBN | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paperback | 31/03/2026 | 9781529673265 | $44.00 |
| Hardcover | 31/03/2026 | 9781529673272 | $99.00 |
| 180 Day Ebook | 09/09/2024 | 9781529679939 | $26.00 |
| Lifetime | 09/09/2024 | 9781529679939 | $37.00 |
Disruptive Women is your guide to changing the status quo in the education system.
Drawing from rich, varied perspectives from across the global WomenEd community it offers guidance, solidarity and real-life examples of how to make change happen in four vital areas:
Drawing from rich, varied perspectives from across the global WomenEd community it offers guidance, solidarity and real-life examples of how to make change happen in four vital areas:
- Increasing the representation of women in educational leadership
- Breaking down barriers that exclude diverse women from leadership roles
- Disrupting the gender pay gap for women leaders
- Championing flexible working for more equitable working cultures
Table Of Contents:
- Part 1: Increasing the representation of women in leadership
- Chapter 1 Time to use our superpowers
- Chapter 2 Powerful stories
- Chapter 3 Harnessing the power of professional learning networks
- Chapter 4 Imposter syndrome: quietening the voices in our heads
- Chapter 5 Networking to develop and innovate
- Chapter 6 Disrupting social norms: the Dream Gap Project
- Case Study 1 Confronting unconscious bias
- Part 2: Breaking barriers: diverse women in educational leadership
- Chapter 7 The diversity gap: what is the current state of play in education?
- Chapter 8 Take your seat at the table!
- Chapter 9 How diverse is it ‘really’? The data linked to leadership in schools
- Chapter 10 Letting go of imposter syndrome: writing herstory
- Chapter 11 A different kind of brain: what are the benefits and barriers of neurodivergent women in leadership?
- Chapter 12 Diverse leadership: if you can’t see it, be it!
- Chapter 13 How do we level the playing field?
- Case Study 2 Fitting into the mould: do you have to change who you are?
- Case Study 3 The F Word: Failure
- Part 3: Disrupting the gender pay gap for women leaders
- Chapter 14 Systemic sexism: the global gender pay gap
- Chapter 15 Disrupting the gender pay gap: empowering female middle leaders to progress into senior leadership
- Chapter 16 Negotiating salaries
- Chapter 17 Why isn’t my gender pay gap improving?
- Chapter 18 Mind the gap? Yes, so let’s do something about it!
- Case Study 4 The gender pay gap in a higher education organisation
- Case Study 5 Disrupt the gender pay gap: know your worth
- Part 4: Flexible working: culture change required
- Chapter 19 Flexible working: a sustainable solution?
- Chapter 20 The future of flexible working - the impact of the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill
- Chapter 21 Miscarriage is not a dirty word: why we should normalise talking about baby loss
- Chapter 22 Finding opportunities and freedom through flexible working
- Chapter 23 Is there a parental penalty in education?
- Chapter 24 Making more of menopause
- Chapter 25 Menopause and flexible working: starting conversations
- Chapter 26 What’s your problem with flexible working?
- Case Study 6 Negotiating flexible working: upholding your principles
- Case Study 7 The big wheel of flexible working
- Case Study 8 Including women